Help: Installing AIX Documentation 1

[aixrav]

Hi tekies,
Guys, 'am new to AIX, I have 41T series machine and AIX 4.3.3, my problem is I want to install the AIX documentation, 'am not able to configure IBM HTTP Webserver for the documentation, I tried frm the AIX 4.3.3(4 bunch of cds) cds but I couldn't, can any one help me out, Also can any one tell me how and where to download the AIX documentation so that I can install the documentation on my NT system and go thru.

thanx
Ravi

 

[aixqueen]

http://techsupport.services.ibm.com...mode=9&documents=990605212114778&database=aix

http://techsupport.services.ibm.com...mode=9&documents=993327123713998&database=aix

First off it is on the base document cd and is in html format...
Installing man pages to a fixed disk

Prerequisites

1.The LANG variable in the system's environment must be set to the correct value, en_US for US English.
To display the variable, enter:

echo $LANG

Use the following SMIT fastpath command to change the LANG variable:

smit chlang

2.The following filesets MUST be installed for man pages to work:

bos.html.en_US.topnav.navigate - Top Level Navigation
bos.html.en_US.nav - Online Navigation
bos.html.en_US.cmds.cmds1 - AIX Commands Reference 1
bos.html.en_US.cmds.cmds2 - AIX Commands Reference 2
bos.html.en_US.cmds.cmds3 - AIX Commands Reference 3
bos.html.en_US.cmds.cmds4 - AIX Commands Reference 4
bos.html.en_US.cmds.cmds5 - AIX Commands Reference 5
bos.html.en_US.cmds.cmds6 - AIX Commands Reference 6

Use the command lslpp -l <filesetname> to determine if the preceding filesets are installed on the system.

If access is needed to AIX system calls and C library functions via the man command, the following filesets
must be installed:

bos.html.en_US.techref.base - AIX Base Tech Ref
bos.html.en_US.techref.commo - AIX Commo Tech Ref

Procedure

To install any or all of the preceding filesets, enter the following SMIT fastpath:

smit install_all

Then select the following:

1.Specify your CD-ROM device (for example, /dev/cd0).
2.Highlight SOFTWARE to install and press F4.
3.Select the filesets to install by highlighting the fileset and pressing F7.
4.Press Enter to initiate the install process and press Enter again to confirm the install.

NOTE: If error messages are displayed, see the section on &quot;Possible errors&quot; in this document.

 

[aixqueen]

thread52-94924 past thread as above.

 

[talam]

Where do I finf=d these FILESETS??? Only found the first one and the bos.man.rte filesets in the AIX installation CD.
I also checked the &quot;Bonus Pack&quot; CD from IBM... THANKS!



bos.html.en_US.topnav.navigate - Top Level Navigation
bos.html.en_US.nav - Online Navigation
bos.html.en_US.cmds.cmds1 - AIX Commands Reference 1
bos.html.en_US.cmds.cmds2 - AIX Commands Reference 2
bos.html.en_US.cmds.cmds3 - AIX Commands Reference 3
bos.html.en_US.cmds.cmds4 - AIX Commands Reference 4
bos.html.en_US.cmds.cmds5 - AIX Commands Reference 5
bos.html.en_US.cmds.cmds6 - AIX Commands Reference 6

 

[aixqueen]

Install the necessary filesets from the
Base Documentation CD
directly to a fixed disk.

About the CD

The Base Documentation CD is included in the AIX 4.3 distribution and is available separately. There must be access to this CD in order to perform any of the tasks described in this document.

The Base Documentation CD can be ordered from IBM Direct (1-800-426-2255) and requesting the CD by furnishing the following information:
Product number: 5765-C34
Feature code: 2924
P/N: LCD4-0288-01

 

[talam]

Thanks a lot! Works great.